Category Archives: News
Wharf Rat Rally Cancelled For Second Year
The Wharf Rat bike rally in Digby has now been cancelled for the second year in a row. Vice Chair of the rally's board, Peter James, explains why. "COVID-19 is starting to subside but will Digby be op...
Jun 03, 2021 Digby Wharf Rat Rally...Y95 photo
RCMP Say Don’t Leave Your Pets In A Hot Car
As temperatures begin to rise, the RCMP and SPCA are asking drivers to think twice before leaving pets in your vehicle. Cpl. Chris Marshall says the inside of a car can get to an intolerable temperatu...
Jun 03, 2021
Ottawa Unveils MMIWG Action Plan
The Trudeau government has unveiled its action plan to end violence against Indigenous women, girls, and the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community. The plan comes two years after the National Inquiry into Missing and...
Jun 03, 2021
Premier says he’s given up on the Atlantic bubble
With half the Atlantic provinces poised to reopen to the rest of the country, Premier Iain Rankin says the Atlantic bubble is no more. Newfoundland and Labrador and New Brunswick have announced plans ...
Jun 03, 2021
Main Street Streetscape About To Get Colourful
The Town of Yarmouth sharing an update on Yarmouth's Main Street Streetscape Project. The public art portion of the project are being installed, including the 'Lobster Car' shelters. Mayor Pam Mood sa...
Jun 03, 2021 A portion of a 'lobster car' public art piece being installed at the corner of Main and Central streets on June 3, 2021 (Y95 News Photo)
TCRCE Receives $1.7 Million For School Upgrades
Schools in Nova Scotia are receiving provincial and federal funding for retrofits. $25 million was announced yesterday, with five million dollars coming from the province. Yarmouth MLA and Health and ...
Jun 03, 2021 Tri-County Regional Centre for Education office on June 3, 2021 (Y95 News Photo)
N.S. reports youngest COVID-19 death, 25 cases
There are 25 new cases of COVID-19 and one death being reported on Thursday. Premier Iain Rankin says the person who died is a man in his 30's. It marks the youngest person to pass away after contract...
Jun 03, 2021
Shelburne County Man Charged Under Fisheries Act
A man from Shag Harbour is facing charges under the Fisheries Act. Bruce Clifford Nickerson is due in Shelburne Provincial Court on August 26th. Barrington Passage Department of Fisheries and Oceans o...
Jun 03, 2021
Some Nova Scotians can now reschedule second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Some Nova Scotians are now eligible to book their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of schedule. The province says roughly 8,600 people who received their first dose between March 11 and 21 ca...
Jun 03, 2021
Halifax schools reopening, after announced closure until end of year
Students in Halifax are returning to school Thursday morning. Halifax Regional Centre for Education officials are reminding you masks are still required on busses, and many other places in schools, so...
Jun 03, 2021
